Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [adv prt] with a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I thumped one of them then another turned up with a gun .
2 The FT-SE 100 woke up with a bang to finish 20.3 points ahead at a record 2847.8 , after an earlier 1.9 point downturn .
3 A little Fulham girl who he said was quite promising came in with a friend or two to dance with her .
4 The park is pretty dialled in with a food shop , skate shop , and the midi ramp .
5 Maria Teresa : When her mother died , Black Irene gave out such a blood-curdling scream in the middle of the night that we all woke up with a jump .
6 Flat-top Ekos did abound at the bottom of the market , but they all ended up with a Dulux psychedelic front and a magnetic pickup across the soundhole .
7 That evening Sid and I dined off piping hot oxtail soup , steak and kidney pie , followed by a very rich plum duff , all washed down with a bottle of French cider , given to us by the old Frenchman who lived in the cottage near the entrance to the orchard .
8 United came back with a goal just before half-time .
9 United hit back with a goal from Chris Fry with just 4 minutes to go , but all hope of finding an equaliser was washed away two minutes later , when Abrahams hit a third for Colchester .
10 Just for a moment their fingers touched , then broke apart as they both stepped back with a haste that would have been comical if it had n't been for the sudden surge of sensation that arced between them .
11 Some little groups were going off to west and east , but most hung on with a sense that the next thing now demanded to be done .
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